Black Mage

The undisputed masters of the arcane. So long as they can exploit elemental vulnerabilities and keep their MP high no other job can equal their destructive might.

Difficulty: Easy

Role: Damage

Staff Weaponskills

Name	Level	Description	Input	Scope	Speed	Damage Type	Attribute	Cost	JP Cost
Shell Crusher	1	Inflict Armor Break, Open Skillchain Reverberation	Tap	1 Enemy	Action	M - Blunt	INT + STR	100 TP	150
Starburst	20	Close Skillchain Induration	Circle	1 Enemy	Action	M - Ice	INT + MND	100 TP	1500
Sunburst	40	Open Skillchain Fusion	Tap	1 Enemy	Action	M - Light	INT + MND	100 TP	2500
Soul Syphon	60	Drain MP, Close Skillchain Gravitation	Circle	1 Enemy	Action	M - Darkness	INT	100 TP	2500

Passive Traits

Name	Level	Description	JP Cost	Testimony
Max MP Boost I	1	MP +5%	1500	BLM x1
Max MP Boost II	25	MP +5%	2500	BLM x2
Max MP Boost III	50	MP +5%	4000	BLM x3
Intelligence Boost I	1	INT +5%	1500	BLM x1
Intelligence Boost II	25	INT +5%	2500	BLM x2
Intelligence Boost III	50	INT +5%	4000	BLM x3
Clear Mind I	1	5% MP Cost Reduction	1500	WHM x1
Clear Mind II	25	5% MP Cost Reduction	3000	WHM x1, BLM x1
Resist Sleep	1	50% Sleep Resist	1500	BLM x1

Black Magic & Sorcery Abilities

Name	Level	Description	Duration	Scope	Speed	Damage Type	Attribute	CD	Cost
Manafont	1	INT & MP Cost Doubled	3 Turns	Self	Action			30	1
Elemental Seal	1	Spells cost 0 MP	2 Turns	Self	Instant				100 TP
Stone	1	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Earth	INT		20 MP
Water	2	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Water	INT		20 MP
Aero	3	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Wind	INT		20 MP
Fire	4	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Fire	INT		20 MP
Warp	5	Return to Mog House in Ru'lude Gardens							25 MP
Blizzard	6	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Ice	INT		20 MP
Thunder	7	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Lightning	INT		20 MP
Aspir	10	Drain MP		1 Enemy	Action	M - Darkness	INT
Stone II	11	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Earth	INT		50 MP
Stonega	12	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Earth	INT		100 MP
Water II	13	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Water	INT		50 MP
Waterga	14	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Water	INT		100 MP
Evocation	15	20% Magic Damage, -20% Crit Rate, Removed on Row Change	Stance	Self	Instant			5
Aero II	16	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Wind	INT		50 MP
Aeroga	17	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Wind	INT		100 MP
Fire II	18	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Fire	INT		50 MP
Firaga	19	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Fire	INT		100 MP
Shock	20	Damage over Time & +10% Lightning DMG Taken	3 Turns	1 Enemy	Instant	Lightning		2	60 MP
Rasp	20	Damage over Time & +10% Earth DMG Taken	3 Turns	1 Enemy	Instant	Earth		2	60 MP
Choke	20	Damage over Time & +10% Wind DMG Taken	3 Turns	1 Enemy	Instant	Wind		2	60 MP
Frost	20	Damage over Time & +10% Ice DMG Taken	3 Turns	1 Enemy	Instant	Ice		2	60 MP
Burn	20	Damage over Time & +10% Fire DMG Taken	3 Turns	1 Enemy	Instant	Fire		2	60 MP
Drown	20	Damage over Time & +10% Water DMG Taken	3 Turns	1 Enemy	Instant	Water		2	60 MP
Blizzard II	21	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Ice	INT		50 MP
Blizzaga	22	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Ice	INT		100 MP
Thunder II	23	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Lightning	INT		50 MP
Thundaga	24	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Lightning	INT		100 MP
Blaze Spikes	25	Gain Blaze Spikes (DMG Reflect)	5 Turns	1 Ally	Action	True - Fire		5	50 MP
Sleepga	26	75% chance to inflict Sleep	3 Turns	All Enemies	Action				120 MP
Drain	27	Drain HP & -20 VIT, User gains VIT on Crit	2 Turns	1 Enemy	Action	M - Darkness	STR + INT	3	100 MP
Stone III	29	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Earth	INT		125 MP
Water III	30	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Water	INT		125 MP
Aero III	31	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Wind	INT		125 MP
Fire III	33	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Fire	INT		125 MP
Thunder III	35	Damage		1 Enemy	Action				125 MP
Blizzard III	36	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Ice	INT		125 MP
Tractor	40	Move to Back Row		1 Ally	Instant			5
Zombify	40	Turns Healing received into Damage	3 Turns	1 Enemy	Instant			5	125 MP
Stonega II	43	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Earth	INT		250 MP
Waterga II	45	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Water	INT		250 MP
Aeroga II	47	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Wind	INT		250 MP
Firaga II	49	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Fire	INT		250 MP
Stun	50	50% Chance to Inflict Stun		1 Enemy	Action				80 MP
Blizzaga II	51	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Ice	INT		250 MP
Thundaga II	53	Damage		All Enemies	Action	M - Lightning	INT		250 MP
Shock Spikes	55	Gain Shock Spikes (DMG Reflect)	5 Turns	1 Ally	Action	True - Lightning		5	50 MP
Ice Spikes	58	Gain Ice Spikes (DMG Reflect)	5 Turns	1 Ally	Action	True - Ice		5	50 MP
Quake	65	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Earth	INT	3	280 MP
Flood	67	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Water	INT	3	280 MP
Tornado	69	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Wind	INT	3	280 MP
Flare	71	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Fire	INT	3	280 MP
Freeze	73	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Ice	INT	3	280 MP
Burst	75	Damage		1 Enemy	Action	M - Lightning	INT	3	280 MP

Merits

Name	Level	Description	Scope	Speed	Damage Type	Attribute	CD	Cost	JP Cost	Merit Cost
Stone IV	75	Damage	1 Enemy	Action	M - Earth	INT		460 MP	3000	3
Quake II	75	Damage	All Enemies	Action	M - Earth	INT	3	850 MP	3000	5
Water IV	75	Damage	1 Enemy	Action	M - Water	INT		460 MP	3000	3
Flood II	75	Damage	All Enemies	Action	M - Water	INT	3	850 MP	3000	5
Aero IV	75	Damage	1 Enemy	Action	M - Wind	INT		460 MP	3000	3
Tornado II	75	Damage	All Enemies	Action	M - Wind	INT	3	850 MP	3000	5
Fire IV	75	Damage	1 Enemy	Action	M - Fire	INT		460 MP	3000	3
Flare II	75	Damage	All Enemies	Action	M - Fire	INT	3	850 MP	3000	5
Blizzard IV	75	Damage	1 Enemy	Action	M - Ice	INT		460 MP	3000	3
Freeze II	75	Damage	All Enemies	Action	M - Ice	INT	3	850 MP	3000	5
Thunder IV	75	Damage	1 Enemy	Action	M - Lightning	INT		460 MP	3000	3
Burst II	75	Damage	All Enemies	Action	M - Lightning	INT	3	850 MP	3000	5
Mana Wall	75	Damage reduces MP instead of HP, Weakness when 0 MP				2 DMG = 1 MP	20	100 TP	5000	5
Magic Burst Expert	75	5% Magic DMG Increase when hitting elemental weakness							5000	5
Meteor	75	User is inflicted with Stun after casting	1 Enemy	Action	M - Light + Dark	INT	30	4	6000	10